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Archives :: World News and Views :: Asia/Pacific
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February 10, 2012
The Indian Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers will shortly present a proposal for the creation of a Petroleum, Chemicals and Petrochemicals Investment Region (PCPIR) near Cuddalore...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/India-to-Create-New-PCPIR-at-Cuddalore_41265.html February 10, 2012
Tokuyama (Tokyo) has recorded a 26.4% fall in net profits for the nine months ended December 31, 2011, compared with the year-ago period, to ¥3.9 billion ($50 million). Sales...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Tokuyama-Reports-Fall-in-Profits-and-Sales_41263.html February 10, 2012
DIC Corp. (Tokyo) has recorded a 4.5% fall in net profits for the fiscal first nine months ended December 31, 2011, compared with the year-ago period, to ¥15.9 billion ($205...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/DIC-Reports-Fall-in-Profits-and-Sales_41262.html February 9, 2012
Siam Cement notified the Stock Exchange of Thailand today that it and its Vietnamese and Qatari partners have signed a joint venture agreement for a previously announced petrochemical complex in Vietnam. The partners will invest $4.5 billion in the project, following a final investment decision, which is expected next year....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/thailand/Siam-Cement-and-Partners-Sign-JV-Deal-for-$4-5-Billion-Project-in-Vietnam_41206.html February 9, 2012
BASF says it has agreed with Cofco Tunhe (Bejing), to co-develop and enhance sustainable tomato cultivation in China. Cofco Tunhe is one of the world's largest tomato producers...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/BASF-to-Co-Develop-Sustainable-Tomato-Production-with-Chinese-Company_41207.html February 9, 2012
Honam Petrochemical has firmed up plans to invest in a petrochemical complex in Indonesia. The company announced in March last year that it is planning to expand in Southast Asia...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/indonesia/Honam-Firms-up-Plans-for-Petchems-Complex-in-Indonesia_41215.html February 9, 2012
Showa Denko recorded net losses of ¥500 million ($6.5 million) in the fourth quarter of 2011, compared with ¥3.3 billion in net profits in the corresponding period...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Showa-Denko-Reports-Losses-and-a-Slight-Decrease-in-Sales_41212.html February 9, 2012
Hikal (Mumbai), an active ingredients and intermediates manufacturer, says net profits for its fiscal third quarter ended December 31, 2011, more than doubled year over year...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/Hikal-Reports-Increase-in-Net-Profits-and-Sales_41208.html February 8, 2012
Zhejiang Satellite Petrochemical (Jiaxing, China), a major producer of acrylic acid and acrylates, plans to acquire Zhejiang Julong Petrochemical (Pinhu City, China) for Rmb137 million...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Chinese-Acrylates-Producer-Satellite-to-Acquire-Propylene-Maker-Julong-Petrochemical_41204.html February 8, 2012
Samsung Total Petrochemicals has selected the LyondellBasell Lupotech T technology for a previously announced 200,000...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Samsung-Total-Selects-LyondellBasell-Technology-for-LDPE-EVA-Copolymer-Plant_41020.html February 8, 2012
Indorama Ventures (Bangkok) says it will acquire the chemical assets of Old World Industries (Northbrook, IL), including its production facility located at Clear Lake, TX, for $795 million. Old World will retain its consumer products division, including Peak antifreeze. As part of the purchase agreement, Old World will enter into a long-term glycol supply contract with Indorama for its antifreeze production in the U.S....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/thailand/Indorama-to-Acquire-Old-Worlds-Chemical-Assets-for-$795-Million-updated_41050.html February 8, 2012
Shanghai Pharmaceuticals (Shanghai, China) says it will acquire a 70% stake in Changzhou Kony Pharm (Changzhou, China), and will also purchase the remaining 30% stake in the next two...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Shanghai-Pharmaceuticals-Acquires-Chinese-API-Firm_41083.html February 8, 2012
Teijin today announced strategies for growth over the next few years, which includes a mid-term business plan for until the fiscal year ending March 31, 2017 and a long-term plan for...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Teijin-Announces-New-Business-Plan_41080.html February 7, 2012
Sumitomo Chemical tells CW that it is planning to build an additional solution-polymerized styrene-butadiene rubber (SSBR) manufacturing plant at Singapore. The second plant is...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/singapore/Sumitomo-to-Build-Second-SSBR-Plant-in-Singapore-Breaks-Ground-on-First-Plant-Update_41049.html February 6, 2012
Toray Industries reported a 23% increase in net profits for the fiscal first nine months ended December 31, 2011, compared with the year-ago period, to ¥53.9 billion ($703...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Toray-Reports-Rise-in-Profits-and-Sales_41052.html February 6, 2012
Toyo Engineering Corp., announced today that it has acquired a 47% stake in PT. Inti Karya Persada Teknik (IKPT; Jakarta). IKPT, an engineering company founded in 1982, specializes in...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/indonesia/Toyo-Engineering-Buys-Stake-in-Indonesian-Engineering-Firm_41051.html February 6, 2012
DSM says it is investing further at the company’s site at Kaohsiung, Taiwan, to upgrade and develop the company’s specialty polyamide capabilities for its Novamid and...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/taiwan/DSM-to-Expand-Polyamide-Capabilities-in-Taiwan_41022.html February 6, 2012
AkzoNobel announced today that it will expand its monochloroacetic acid (MCA) plant at Taixing, China and said that it has recently completed expansion of its MCA unit at Delfzijl, the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/AkzoNobel-Hikes-MCA-Capacity-in-China-Completes-Expansion-in-the-Netherlands_41027.html February 6, 2012
SK Global Chemical, the petrochemical business of SK Innovation (Seoul), formerly SK Energy, recorded operating profits of won92.2 billion ($83 million) and sales of won3.35 trillion...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/SK-Global-Chemical-Reports-Rise-in-Quarterly-Profits-and-Sales_41021.html February 3, 2012
This Week on CW: Dow Chemical reported a $20 million loss on a tax-related one-time charge. Excluding the charge, Dow recorded earnings of $289 million, down from the year-ago...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-Feb-3_41016.html |
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